FX.co ★ Romania Current Account Deficit at 6-Month High

Romania’s current account deficit widened to EUR 2.96 billion in June 2026, up from EUR 1.48 billion in the same month a year earlier, marking the largest gap since December 2025. The primary income deficit increased sharply to EUR 1.08 billion from EUR 0.25 billion in June 2025, while the goods deficit rose to EUR 3.10 billion from EUR 2.51 billion.

At the same time, the services surplus edged up to EUR 1.06 billion from EUR 1.02 billion, whereas the secondary income surplus narrowed to EUR 0.17 billion from EUR 0.26 billion. Over the January–July period, the current account deficit reached EUR 14.26 billion, compared with EUR 13.56 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year.